Fabrics

1942/1946

Robert Frank

Associated Names
Robert Frank

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1924 - 2019

The image shows a large, intricately patterned silk fabric draped over a lace background. The fabric has a floral design with a smooth, shiny texture, while the lace features a floral and paisley pattern. The color palette is monochromatic grayscale. The silk fabric is on the left side, slightly overlapping the lace which covers the right side.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Robert Frank Collection, Gift of Robert Frank

  • Dimensions

    image: 23.6 x 14.3 cm (9 5/16 x 5 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 24 x 18.1 cm (9 7/16 x 7 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1994.37.71

  • Copyright

    © Robert Frank Foundation

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist, New York; gift to NGA, 1994.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64162999

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